Example sentences of "take her [noun] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 But then comes the time of differentiation , the time when the busy teacher takes her clothes down to the laundry on a Saturday morning and flings them in the laundry basket in the confidence that they will be returned neatly pressed later in the week .
2 Rainbow says this coolly , but grits her teeth and takes her feelings out on the gearbox .
3 I took her things out to the Toyota .
4 Emmie took her clothes on to the landing and dressed , looking out of the window .
5 The woman took her feet out of the stream and dangled her arms between her upraised knees .
6 Carol took her daughters along to the audition expecting Dannii to have the best chance of landing the part of Carla , a young Dutch girl .
7 Just as a wild leopard would store its prey out of the reach of scavengers and rival predators high in the branches of a tree , Harriet took her victim on to the roof out of Elie 's reach .
8 At last unable to bear the closeness the small table forced on them , she took her plate through to the kitchen , returning with a tray of coffee .
9 As a precaution , Alexandra took her fork round to the far side of the wain , in case her mother should be looking from a window , and plunged and twisted it in most expertly in order to bring out a huge wedge of tawny grasses , cut last summer in these very meadows .
10 After they 'd finished their lunch Valerie Stevens took her husband off across the field to where a little knot of donkeys were assembling to take part in the donkey derby , an important annual event at the OBEX Family Day .
11 Two methods tend to be used in this type of kidnapping : the woman may impersonate a nurse , giving the mother a bogus reason for taking her baby out of the room , or she may take the neonate from the nursery when nursing staff are not in the immediate area .
12 Dora was summoned ; her appearance , announcing that she was taking her protégée back to the auberge without delay , did nothing to help matters .
13 Her jeans were still on the floor , and last night 's underwear , but she 'd taken her make-up out of the bathroom cabinet and her toothbrush from the tumbler by the sink .
14 Leith , having popped along to her bedroom to take her hair out of the knot she had worn it in all day , was having serious thoughts about her actions — inviting him for a meal , for goodness ' sake !
15 She was still tired , and she forgot to take her sandwich out of the fridge .
16 In half an hour it would be time to take her loaves out of the oven : the only drawback to her new business was that it meant getting up early every single morning of the year .
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